bottom fermentation

English

Noun

bottom fermentation (countable and uncountable, plural bottom fermentations)

  1. (brewing) A slow alcoholic fermentation process carried out at low temperatures during which the yeast sinks to the bottom of the liquid. Used in brewing lager-type beers.

Antonyms

  • bottom-fermented
  • bottom-fermenting
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